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Japan Plans to Double Defense Budget
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan has unveiled its intention to elevate defense expenditures to 2 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) by the year 2027, according to a statement by Defense Minister Gen Nakatani on Tuesday. In the current fiscal period, the country is …
Maldives Imposes Ban on Israeli Passport Holders in Protest of Israeli Atrocities in Gaza
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The Maldives has announced a ban on Israeli passport holders, following the country's opposition to Israel's military campaign in Gaza. President Mohamed Muizzu made the announcement on Tuesday, after the People’s Majlis ratified the Third …
Russian Foreign Minister Describes Deal with US as ‘not easy’
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Reaching a peace arrangement in Ukraine in collaboration with the United States remains “not easy,” according to Russia’s foreign minister. As both Moscow and Washington continue their diplomatic interactions, the objective remains a resolution to …
Indonesia Sets USD1.29bn Target in Fishery Exports to China as Demand Grows
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Indonesia is working to boost its fishery product exports to China, a key export market, in response to rising demand, the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries announced on Tuesday. The country has set an export target of 1.29 billion U.S. …
Australians' Views on Trump Contribute to Declining Support for Australia’s Opposition Leader
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) A shift in Australians' perception of U.S. President Donald Trump is driving a decline in support for opposition leader Peter Dutton ahead of the country’s May 3 general election, recent polling suggests. Several major opinion polls published in …
Overnight Raids Target French Prisons
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Several French prisons came under attack overnight, with vehicles set on fire outside multiple facilities and at least one jail struck by automatic gunfire, in what officials described as "intimidation attempts." Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin …
USDA Pauses Climate-Oriented Agricultural Initiative
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States Department of Agriculture announced on Monday that it has terminated a USD3 billion initiative centered on eco-conscious agriculture. The decision followed an internal assessment that concluded the program did not reflect the …
Koryx Copper Announces Change of Auditor
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April 15, 2025
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Koryx Copper Inc. (“Koryx” or the "Company") (TSX-V: KRY) (NSX: KYX) announces that it has changed its auditor from Crowe MacKay LLP (“Former Auditor”) to MNP LLP (“Successor Auditor”) …
Barrick Calls for Responsible Leadership as Mali Situation Escalates
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April 15, 2025
All amounts expressed in US dollars TORONTO, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX) confirms that it has continued to engage in good faith with the Government of Mali to finalise an agreement that was fully …
Canadian North Resources Inc. Reports Operational and Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2024
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April 15, 2025
2024 Operational and Project Highlights: Completed and filed the new National Instrument 43-101 Technical Report that defines the large and high-grade Mineral Resources at the 100% owned Ferguson Lake Project (Table 1). 80% of the Indicated Mineral …
Verde Announces Court Approval of Debt Renegotiation Agreement
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April 15, 2025
The Agreement Secures Extended Payment Terms and Reduced Interest Rates, Enhancing Liquidity SINGAPORE, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verde Agritech Ltd (TSX: “NPK”) ("Verde” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the civil court has …
Robex Announces Entry into Underwriting Agreement
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April 15, 2025
Not for release to US wire services or distribution in the United States QUÉBEC CITY, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robex Resources Inc. (TSXV: RBX) (“Robex” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an underwriting agreement ( …
Allied Announces April 2025 Distribution
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April 15, 2025
TORONTO, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allied Properties REIT (“Allied”) (TSX:AP.UN) announced today that the Trustees of Allied have declared a distribution of $0.15 per unit for the month of April 2025, representing $1.80 per unit on an annualized …
Singapore Heads to General Elections as Parliament Dissolved
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Singapore's political landscape shifted Tuesday as President Tharman Shanmugaratnam officially dissolved Parliament, setting in motion the nation's next general election. The Prime Minister's Office confirmed the move, which triggers a carefully …
Report: Trump Advisors Clash Over Russia’s Ukraine Intentions
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) A growing rift has emerged among senior advisors to President Donald Trump over whether Moscow is sincerely pursuing peace in Ukraine, as reported on Monday, citing unnamed sources. The divide pits a faction led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio …
White House Continues to Deny Entry of AP Journalists
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The Associated Press has revealed that both its reporter and photographer were denied entry to a media briefing between United States Leader Donald Trump and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele held in the Oval Office on Monday. Despite a judicial …
China Suspends Boeing Imports Amid Escalating Trade Tensions with U.S.
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) China has directed its airlines to suspend imports from U.S. aircraft manufacturer Boeing, amid intensifying trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies, a media outlet reported Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the matter. …
Lavrov Addresses NATO's Hidden Agenda in Ukraine
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) European nations within NATO are allegedly striving to uphold what Russia refers to as a “Russophobic” administration in Ukraine. Based on Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, their aim includes preparing a replacement “half-Fuhrer” figure for …
Study Reveals Brisk Daily Tasks May Cut Heart Disease Risk
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) A new study from the University of Sydney suggests that everyday physical activities—such as brisk walking, fast-paced housework, or carrying groceries—could offer significant cardiovascular benefits, even for those who avoid formal workouts. …
5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles San Diego Region, No Major Damage Reported
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck San Diego, California, and surrounding areas on Monday afternoon, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The quake hit at 10:08 local time (18:00 GMT) with its epicenter near Julian, a resort town located in …